Forest Museum

Forest Museum is a museum in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Southern India. Forest Museum is situated nearby to Mini Zoo, as well as near the playground Childrens Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chatham Island and Cellular Jail.

Chatham Island

Islet

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.

Chatham Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The island is located 3 km north of downtown Port Blair.

The Cellular Jail, also known as 'Kālā Pānī', was a British colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The prison was used by the colonial government of India for the purpose of exiling insurgents and political prisoners. Cellular Jail is situated 2½ km east of Forest Museum.

Viper Island

Islet

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Viper Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India. The island lies 4 km west of Sri Vijaya Puram. Viper Island is situated 3½ km southwest of Forest Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Blair and Bombooflat.

Port Blair

Photo: Biswajit Majumdar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Blair is the capital and largest city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands group, with a population of around 100,000.

Bombooflat

Suburb

Bambooflat, also known as Bamboo Flat is a village in Ferrargunj Tehsil in South Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. Bombooflat is situated 4 km north of Forest Museum.

Garacharma

Suburb

Garacharma is a census town in Andaman district just outside Sri Vijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. Garacharma is situated 7 km south of Forest Museum.

Forest Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

11.6774° or 11° 40′ 39″ north

Longitude

92.72401° or 92° 43′ 26″ east

Open location code

7M3JMPGF+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 293675265

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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